epicurean

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EPICU'REAN EPICURE'AN, adjective [Latin epicureus.] Pertaining to Epicurus; as the epicurean philosophy or tenets. 1. Luxurious; given to luxury; contributing to the luxuries of the table. EPICU'REAN EPICURE'AN, noun A follower of Epicurus.
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